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OV SELECTMEN'S MEETING September 21, 1992 A reg ular meeting of the Board of Selectmen was held on , P Monday S 21, 1992, in the Selectmen's Meeting Room Town � office Building, at 7:30 p.m. Chairman Smith, Mr. Marshall, Mr. Eddison Mr. Dailey, Mr. McSweeney; Mr Cohen, Town Counsel; Mr. White, Town Manager; and Mrs. Peters, Executive Clerk, were present* REORGANIZATION OF THE BOARD The Executive Clerk called for nominations for Chairman of the Board. Mrs. Smith was nominated. No other nominations were made, and nominations were de- clared closed. Upon motion duly made and seconded it was voted unanimously to elect Jacquelyn R. Smith to serve as Chairman of the Board of Selectmen for the upcoming year. Mrs. Smith expressed her gratitude for the opportunity to continue to serve as Chairman and for the opportunity to work with such a wonderful and supportive Board. 7;30 .m. CONTINUED PUBLIC HEARING NEW ENGLAND TELEPHONE Y STREET Mrs. Smith opened the meeting by saying that the public hearing was being held on a petition, plan, and order for permis- sion for four poles, presently owned by Boston Edison Company, to become jointly owned by Boston Edison Company and New England Telephone Company. A representative from New England Telephone explained that the petition would eliminate a dual pole line. In response to a question from Shirley Duggan, 123 Woburn Street, it was reported that the four poles would be eliminated from the even side of Woburn street opposite # 107 -- 131. Mrs. Smith noted a memorandum, dated August 20, 1992 from Richard Spiers, Director of Public Works /Engineering, recom- mending that approval be granted. There were no comments or questions from the Board, and Mrs. Smith declared the hearing closed. Upon motion duly made and seconded, it was voted to approve the petition, plan, and order for permission for four poles, presently owned by Boston Edison Company, to become jointly owned by Boston Edison Company and New England Telephone Company. 7:35 P.M. CONTINUED PUBLIC HEARING: BOSTON CAS CO. MAGUIRE ROAD Mrs. Smith opened the meeting by saying that the public hearing was being held on a petition, plan and order of Boston Gas Company for a grant of location to install 400 feet of 8 -inch � P gas main in Maguire Road. Mr. Vayne Decker, representing the Boston Gas Company, said that the work is necessary to provide better service in the area by completing a tie -in of two dead end mains.